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Aadhaar all over again? Sanchar Saathi app mandate sets off privacy concerns
The Department of Telecommunications’ directive that every smartphone come pre-installed with the app follows a familiar pattern of ‘optional’ tools that turn mandatory in practice.
02 Dec 2025
Can India do an ISRO in artificial intelligence?
New technology can be daunting to understand or keep up with, especially when people are saying one thing or another. This is a generalist’s guide to understanding what India’s real chances are of participating in the AI ecosystem.
15 Feb 2025
Women-centric finance app SALT halts operations
The company's founders are seeking funding to restart the application with a similar business model.
02 Sept 2024
Why Zomato’s Intercity Legends didn’t work
It would be an understatement to say that intercity orders, even with inflated prices, can’t justify the costs to actually transport food orders by air.
26 Aug 2024
Is Google’s Play Store charge evil or monopolistic?
Despite the large number of internet users in India, the vast majority don’t have the ability to pay. Google’s Play Store charge could push several internet companies out of business.
05 Mar 2024
PhonePe’s path to an IPO is a long one
The Walmart-owned fintech startup isn’t likely to file for a public listing before 2024, as it kicks off a range of expansion plans.
04 Nov 2022
Is there any regulation behind the Chinese app bans?
The legal ground for blocking mobile apps based on country of origin is shaky at best.
02 Apr 2022
What we do on our phones
For one day last week, The Morning Context sneaked a peek at the mobile phones of 10 people in India, across professions, age groups and geographies.
13 Oct 2021
